Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(CHICAGO) -- Marian Hossa scored the go-ahead goal in the second period, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.
"It's always great when you win the ...

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(CHICAGO) -- Defenseman Brent Seabrook scored 3:35 into overtime, giving the Chicago Blackhawks a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Redwings in Game 7 of their Western Conference Semifinals series Wednesday.
The win was the Black...

Noah Graham/NHLI via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Justin Williams scored a pair of goals in the second period, leading the Los Angeles Kings to a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 7 to advance to the Western Conference finals.
The win ...

Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images(DETROIT) -- Thanks in part to a huge third period, the Chicago Blackhawks live to play another day.
The Blackhawks scored three goals in the third period to edge the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 and force a decisive Ga...

Harry How/Getty Images(SAN JOSE, Calif.) -- The San Jose Sharks had their backs against the wall, and they responded.
Joe Thorton and T.J. Galiardi scored goals to lead the Sharks to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings to force a decis...

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(CHICAGO) -- It isn't over yet for the Chicago Blackhawks.
Andrew Shaw scored two goals, Jonathan Toews added his first goal of the postseason and the Blackhawks live to fight another day, topping the Detroit Red Wings...

Gregory Shamus/Getty Images(DETROIT) -- Jimmy Howard saved all 28 shots he faced leading the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-0 Game 4 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in their Western Conference semifinal playoff series Thursday night.
The Red Wings lead t...

Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images(OTTAWA) -- The Pittsburgh Penguins exploded for four goals in the third period en route to a 7-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series Wednesday.
The P...

Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist played a great game, but in the end it wasn't enough as the Boston Bruins topped the New York Rangers 2-1 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Tuesday n...

Francois Laplante/NHLI via Getty Images(OTTAWA) -- Colin Greening scored the game-winning goal 7:39 into double overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 Game 3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Penguins still lead their Eastern Conferen...

Francois Laplante/NHLI via Getty Images(OTTAWA) -- Colin Greening scored the game-winning goal 7:39 into double overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 2-1 Game 3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Penguins still lead their Eastern Conferen...

Jared Wickerham/Getty Images(BOSTON) -- The young Bruins' defenseman are making a mark on the NHL Playoffs.
The trio of Dougie Hamilton, Torey Krug and Matt Bartkowski combined for four points en-route to a 5-2 Boston victory over the New York Rangers,...

Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images(CHICAGO) -- Brendan Smith scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period as the Detroit Red Wings blitzed the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 in Game 2 to tie their Western Conference semifinal series.
Detroit wa...

John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(BOSTON) -- The overtime magic continued for the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
Brad Marchand scored a goal with 4:20 left in the extra period to give the Bruins a 3-2 win over the New York R...

Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post(WASHINGTON) -- Henrik Lundqvist made 35 saves en route to his second straight shutout, as the sixth-seeded New York Rangers defeat the No. 3 seed Washington Capitals in Game 7 of their first-round playoff ser...